Unresponsive child

[Alan DeKok]

Matt Dunkin <mdunkin at innflux.com> wrote:
> After some recent changes to my rlm_perl perl script I am getting the
> following messages all the time...
> 
> Tue Aug  8 08:08:50 2006 : Error: WARNING: Unresponsive child (id
> 2966633392) for request 28

  Something's blocking the thread.

> Each function in the perl script opens a mysql connection then closes it
> before finishing the function. Could this be the problem? Should I
> create an initial connection and use it throughout the script?

  Yes.  That would probably help a lot.

  The "unresponsive child" message comes out after about 20 seconds of
problems, which is a pretty serious problem.

  Alan DeKok.
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